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The Magicians centers around Brakebills University, a secret institution specializing in magic. There, amidst an unorthdox education of spellcasting, a group of twenty-something friends soon discover that a magical fantasy world they read about as children is all too real

Spike TV to Develop New Scripted Drama PENDERGAST
by Caryn Robbins - February 01, 2016

Spike has teamed up with Paramount Television and Universal Cable Productions to develop a scripted dramatic series, PENDERGAST....


E! Greenlights Season Three of Original Scripted Series THE ROYALS
by Caryn Robbins - January 05, 2016

E! Entertainment today announced the season three pick-up of hit first original scripted drama series THE ROYALS, co-produced by Lionsgate and Universal Cable Productions...


VIDEO: Sneak Peek - 'Remedial Battle Magic' Episode of THE MAGICIANS
by - March 22, 2016

On the next episode of Syfy's THE MAGICIANS titled "Remedial Battle Magic" - Quentin and friends get a crash course in battle magic prior to a showdown in Fillory. ...


Grace Gummer Signs On as MR. ROBOT Series Regular
by Caryn Robbins - January 29, 2016

Grace Gummer will appear as a series regular in the second season of USA Network's hit drama series MR. ROBOT....


Jason Ralph and Sosie Bacon to Star in Syfy's THE MAGICIANS
by Caryn Robbins - December 03, 2014

Syfy and Universal Cable Productions have cast Jason Ralph (Aquarius) for the lead role of Quentin and Sosie Bacon (The Closer) as Alice, in the television adaptation of Lev Grossman's beloved #1 New York Times best-selling book series, The Magicians....


BWW Interview: 8 Questions with Tess Malis Kincaid of THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE at The Alliance Theater
by Libby Ryan - February 25, 2016

The Alliance Theater's White Witch of Narnia talks about her emotional connection to the book, the show's unique physical aesthetic and how the rehearsal for the play is like a toy Etch A Sketch....


Syfy & Steven Spielberg to Develop Scripted Series Based on Huxley's Classic Novel BRAVE NEW WORLD
by Caryn Robbins - May 06, 2015

Adding to its growing roster of major productions featuring science fiction's most acclaimed franchises, Syfy is reuniting with Emmy® Award-winning Amblin Television to develop a scripted series based on Aldous Huxley's classic novel Brave New World....


Syfy Greenlights Pilot Based on Lev Grossman's THE MAGICIANS
by Caryn Robbins - July 10, 2014

Continuing its strategy to create bold and distinctive sci-fi fantasy drama, Syfy today announced that it has greenlit a pilot of The Magicians, an adaptation of Lev Grossman's best-selling fantasy book...


BWW Reviews: Magic Alive with THE ILLUSIONISTS at The 5th Avenue
by Jay Irwin - June 18, 2015

Most of us in some way still want to believe that magic is real. I know I do. I mean how many of us tried some of those Harry Potter spells just to see what would happen? Just me? Well anyway, some true magicians are visiting Seattle at the moment with the big flashy show "The Illusionists - Wit...


Grace Gummer Signs On as MR. ROBOT Series Regular
by Caryn Robbins - January 29, 2016

Grace Gummer will appear as a series regular in the second season of USA Network's hit drama series MR. ROBOT....


Second Cycle of MASTERS OF ILLUSION Premieres on The CW Tonight
by TV News Desk - July 10, 2015

The second cycle of MASTERS OF ILLUSION, premiering tonight, July 10 (8:00-8:30 p.m. ET) on The CW, features more great escapes, fascinating sleight of hand, and large scale illusions, all in front of a studio audience....


Magician Darren Romeo to Bring New Production to Smoky Mountain Opry Theater
by Tyler Peterson - October 23, 2014

In a move designed to bring a taste of Las Vegas to East Tennessee, The Smoky Mountain Opry Theater in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, has signed nationally known star magician Darren Romeo, 'the Voice of Magic,' to a multi-year, multi-million production beginning March 7, 2015....


Indie Filmmaker Craig William MacNeill to Direct 6 Episodes of New Syfy Limited Series CHANNEL ZERO
by Caryn Robbins - February 18, 2016

Syfy today announced that independent filmmaker Craig William Macneill (“The Boy,” “Henley”) will direct all six episodes of the new limited anthology series CHANNEL ZERO: Candle Cove, which will premiere in October 2016. Universal Cable Productions will be the studio....


THE NAKED MAGICIANS to Play Limited Run at Tommy Wind Theater this Fall
by Tyler Peterson - September 11, 2014

It's pure Sleight of Hand close-up magic mixed with a game of Strip Poker in a new Vegas show called The Naked Magicians....


FOX Picks Up Hypnotic Comedy Game Show YOU'RE BACK IN THE ROOM
by Caryn Robbins - December 02, 2015

FOX has ordered YOU'RE BACK IN THE ROOM (working title), a new eight-episode one-hour comedy game show with a hypnotizing twist....


Syfy Orders Two Seasons of CHANNEL ZERO Limited Anthology Series
by Caryn Robbins - November 18, 2015

Syfy announced today that it has greenlit a new limited anthology series, CHANNEL ZERO, from Nick Antosca (Hannibal, Friday the 13th, Teen Wolf) and Max Landis...


Cardone and Adam RealMan to Present THE NEW YORK HOUSE OF MAGIC, 11/30 at the Slipper Room
by BWW News Desk - November 11, 2015

The ultimate vaudeville magician, Cardone and Coney Island sideshow star, Adam RealMan presents the City's hottest new magic show, THE NEW YORK HOUSE OF MAGIC....


Photo Coverage: Presto! THE ILLUSIONISTS Return to Broadway in Time for the Holidays
by Walter McBride - November 23, 2015

Broadway's holiday smash hit, The Illusionists, has returned to New York City with an all new show and a cast featuring three thrilling new magicians making their debut on the Great White Way! This fast-paced, wildly entertaining show, featuring seven of the world's greatest magicians, broke box off...


MASTERS OF ILLUSION Returns to The CW Next Month
by Tyler Peterson - June 17, 2015

The second cycle of MASTERS OF ILLUSION, premiering Friday, July 10 (8:00-8:30 p.m. ET) on The CW, features more great escapes, fascinating sleight of hand, and large scale illusions, all in front of a studio audience....


Syfy Greenlights Fantasy Drama THE MAGICIANS to Series
by Caryn Robbins - May 04, 2015

Continuing its commitment to developing bold, high profile scripted dramas, Syfy today announced it has greenlit The Magicians to series....


Stella Maeve & More Join Cast of Syfy's Upcoming Pilot THE MAGICIANS
by Caryn Robbins - November 06, 2014

Syfy and Universal Cable Productions have cast Stella Maeve (Chicago PD), Hale Appleman (Teeth) and Arjun Gupta (Nurse Jackie) in key roles for the upcoming pilot The Magicians...


BWW Reviews: Spectacular Magic and Hilarious Comedy Brought to PPAC by THE ILLUSIONISTS
by Robert Barossi - January 17, 2015

Heading to Providence Performing Arts Center the other night, I couldn't help but turn to my friend who accompanied me and say, "When was the last time you saw a magic show??" It seems that these days magic shows are less common than they were in our youth. Back in the day, you would often hear abou...


THE HERBAL BED, THE WITCHES, TOAST and More Slated for Rose Theatre Kingston's Spring 2016 Season
by BWW News Desk - January 14, 2016

The Rose Theatre Kingston today announces its full spring season with an array of the finest drama, children's theatre, comedy and music....


BWW Reviews: THE NAKED MAGICIANS
by Ellen Sterling - October 27, 2014

Promotional material tells us that at the The Naked Magicians 'Magic + Strip Poker = The Naked Magicians.' But, unlike the show with the same title that has played elsewhere in the world, the cast does wear clothing most of the time (thus avoiding, one imagines, some awkward moments)....


Syfy's 8th Annual 31 Days of Halloween Spook-A-Thon Starts Tonight
by TV News Desk - October 01, 2015

Be afraid. Be very afraid. Syfy's 8th annual 31 DAYS OF HALLOWEEN spook-a-thon will unleash more than 600 hours of blood-curdling programming today, October 1, through October 31....






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